Kiehl Surname

75,785th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,474 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kiehl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiehl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,8221:28,5283,752
United States2,6831:135,09514,146
France6561:101,25414,874
Poland811:469,24447,315
Brazil741:2,892,89685,224
Switzerland271:304,18224,091
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
Argentina201:2,137,171104,027
Denmark181:313,59522,770
Israel121:713,13647,700
England111:5,065,278148,650
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4631:108,46410,843

Kiehl (41) may also be a first name.

Kiehl Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kiehl Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Kiehl occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kiehl.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiehl? popularity and diffusion

Kiehl is the 75,785th most commonly used surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,125,664 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 56 percent of Kiehl reside; 54 percent reside in Western Europe and 44 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,590,275th most frequent first name internationally, held by 41 people.

It is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 2,822 people, or 1 in 28,528. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 24 percent are found, Hesse, where 16 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Germany this surname exists in 33 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 41 percent are found and France, where 10 percent are found.

Kiehl Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kiehl has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 579 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 550 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kiehl Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kiehl surname are 12.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 59.56% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kiehl earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.96% more than the national average, earning $45,290 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.54% more than the national average, earning $55,417 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiel8916,074/
Kehl8914,769/
Kihl891,372/
Kuehl808,391/
Koehl803,740/
Keehl80219/
Kiell80130/
Keuhl8096/
Kaehl8031/
Kehll8019/
Kielė805/
Ckiel801/
Qiehl801/
Kuihl801/
Kil7543,833/
Kel757,980/
Khl75183/
Keïhel7359/
Quiehl7313/
Kühl6718,348/
Kell6714,748/
Keel6714,374/
Kuel677,851/
Köhl674,513/
Kill673,767/
Keul672,375/
Koel672,369/
Kuil671,528/
Kyhl67657/
Kael67640/
Kleh67238/
Kiol67181/
Køhl6756/
Kieł6741/
Kähl6738/
Kelő6724/
Kåhl6723/
Kijl6719/
Qehl677/
Hkhl676/
Kehlová676/
Hkil672/
Kielowa672/
Kgil671/
Kelø671/
Kûhl671/
Ckel671/
Khll671/
Gkel671/
Qiel671/
Cehl671/
Hkel671/
Kkel671/
Qkel671/
Khlt671/
Khlh671/
Kqel671/
Ckil671/
Ckhl671/
Qihl671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kiehl
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